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Educational Administration Schools in Mississippi

783 students earned Education Admin degrees in Mississippi in the 2020-2021 year.

An Educational Administration major is the 2nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Educational Administration Majors in Mississippi

Education Admin majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 625
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 155
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 155
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 155
Post-Master’s Certificate 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, a education admin major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education admin majors in Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 38.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.3%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Educational Administration Grads in Mississippi

In this state, there are 4,930 people employed in jobs related to an education admin degree, compared to 498,200 nationwide.

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Wages for Educational Administration Jobs in Mississippi

In this state, education admin grads earn an average of $77,330. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,570.

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There are 9 colleges in Mississippi that offer education admin degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

228 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
5,472 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. 50% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,051 a year.

118 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
4,999 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Graduates earn an average $37,094 after graduation. 15% of the teachers are full time.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
21,014 Total Students

A typical student attending Ole Miss will pay a net price of $12,161. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. Graduates earn an average $38,763 after graduation.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,667 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at MC. In their early career, MC grads earn an average salary of $37,704.

#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State
89 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,986 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $16,122. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,538 after earning their degree at this institution.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
2,999 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,541 after graduation. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The 8.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
6,921 Total Students

The average student takes 4.62 years to complete their degree at Jackson State. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $29,441 after graduation.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 7.60% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

#9

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
3,230 Total Students

The average student takes 4.57 years to complete their degree at Alcorn State. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $27,087 after earning their degree at this institution.

Educational Administration Careers in MS

Some of the careers education admin majors go into include:

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Postsecondary Education Administrators 11% $80,500
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 8% $77,020
Education Administrators 8% $85,200
Preschool Education Administrators 5% $36,960

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education admin.

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Teacher Education Grade Specific 472
General Education 276
Curriculum & Instruction 247
Special Education 216
Student Counseling 179
Teacher Education Subject Specific 169
Other Education 22
Instructional Media Design 5

View all majors related to Educational Administration

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